Metis Sound Healing

Metis Sound Healing Metis Sound Healing offers Sound Healing and Guided Meditation classes in Port Talbot.

🌊 Where Sound, Meditation , and Breath come in. A lot of the time, the parts we’re working with formed before we ever ha...
25/01/2026

🌊 Where Sound, Meditation , and Breath come in.

A lot of the time, the parts we’re working with formed before we ever had words for what was happening.

They don’t live in thought.
They live in the body, in breath, muscle tone, rhythm.. that constant sense of needing to stay alert.

That’s why sound can reach places talking never quite gets to.

When sustained tones and rhythm are present, the nervous system responds on its own.

Breath starts to slow without being told to.

The inner commentary loses some of its grip.

That effort to manage, analyse, or control what’s happening begins to ease.

And that’s often what we mean by the ego; the ongoing monitoring and judging thought patterns.

As that settles, the parts that have been working hard to protect don’t need to stay on guard in the same way.
They’re still there…they just get to rest 🧘

Sound has been used like this for thousands of years because the body responds before belief.

What science now describes as regulation and safety is something these traditions already understood.

Meditation helps stabilise that awareness.
Breath keeps it grounded in the body.
Nothing needs to be forced.
Layers peel back through resonance rather than effort.

What’s left is a sense of Centre you core self; an awareness that can hold experience without being pulled under by it.

And that’s the ground real integration begins to grow from πŸ™πŸ’œ

🧩 Shadow work begins with conscious awareness of parts.In daily life, this often shows up as:⚑ a sudden emotional charge...
22/01/2026

🧩 Shadow work begins with conscious awareness of parts.

In daily life, this often shows up as:
⚑ a sudden emotional charge
πŸ—£οΈ a familiar inner voice
πŸ”© a tightening in the body
πŸ—―οΈ a strong urge to react, withdraw, or control

These moments indicate that a part has moved into the foreground.

When awareness drops away, that part can blend with identity.
Its thoughts feel factual.
Its urgency feels necessary.
Its voice feels like you.

πŸ’‘ Beneath these parts is a core presence.. the part of you that notices, reflects, and remains steady even during activation.

🧘 Shadow work restores access to this centre.

A simple and effective practice:
When activation appears, pause and internally name it:
β€œA part of me feels…”

This moment of recognition changes the relationship.
The part remains present, but awareness returns to the centre rather than being pulled into reaction.
From here, the nervous system has more choice.

Stay with the experience without analysing:
β€’ notice the tone of the inner voice
β€’ notice the belief it carries
β€’ notice where it lives in the body

Shadow work changes patterns through consistent awareness.

Depth emerges over time as parts learn they no longer need to take over.

Repeated moments of conscious noticing reduce intensity.

What once dominated begins to relate.
Consistency builds the conditions.
Depth unfolds when the system feels safe enough to allow it πŸ’œπŸ™

What is Shadow Work? Part 1Shadow work has informed a lot of the work I've done over the last few years. It's often met ...
21/01/2026

What is Shadow Work? Part 1

Shadow work has informed a lot of the work I've done over the last few years. It's often met with uncertainty as it can appear overwhelming or complex. So I figured I'd run a series of helpful posts to breakdown the basics

Shadow work is the practice of bringing awareness to the parts of ourselves that learned to stay hidden.

These parts often carry emotions, beliefs, and survival strategies shaped early in life
πŸ“anger
πŸ“fear
πŸ“control
πŸ“shame
πŸ“sensitivity
πŸ“hypervigilance

These often form in response to relationships, environments, and moments where safety or belonging felt uncertain.

When these parts become overwhelmed, they can blend with our sense of identity.
Their voice can start to sound like who we are rather than something we’re experiencing.

This is where inner critics and intrusive thoughts often emerge.. not as truth, but as protective responses trying to prevent pain, rejection, or loss.

Without awareness, these parts can and do run automatically, shaping reactions, patterns, and self-talk.

Shadow work creates space.
By noticing these internal voices and meeting them with curiosity and compassion, we begin to separate from them. We recognise them as parts, not as the whole or core self. This restores choice and perspective.

As integration happens, the nervous system settles.

What once felt overwhelming becomes informative.

Energy locked into protection becomes available again.

Shadow work supports wholeness through relationship, listening rather than silencing, inclusion rather than resistance.

Nothing within you is broken.

Some parts have simply been carrying too much for too long.
Approach them with compassion, love and understanding πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ’œ

DECOMPRESS Β· REST Β· RESETA Day Retreat for MenModern life asks a lot of men - to hold it together, push through, stay pr...
21/01/2026

DECOMPRESS Β· REST Β· RESET
A Day Retreat for Men

Modern life asks a lot of men - to hold it together, push through, stay productive, and keep moving.

This day is an invitation to pause, to take off the armour.
To step out of pressure and into presence.
To reconnect with yourself and with other men, without fixing, forcing, or performing.

What the day will include:
πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈ Gentle meditation & grounding
Dropping out of the head and into the body in a simple, accessible way.

🧠 Light somatic & shadow awareness
Identifying patterns, armour, and learned behaviours, without judgement or overwhelm.

πŸ—£ Honest group discussion
A grounded conversation around life, stress, and what men are really carrying, shared at your own pace.

🀝 Connection & reflective writing
Supported connection work to deepen self-awareness and relational presence.

πŸ₯— Lunch & mindful walk
Time to integrate, breathe, and reconnect with nature.

🌬 Breathwork, meditation & sound healing

A deeply restorative closing journey to help reset the nervous system and body.

This space is:
βœ”οΈ Confidential
βœ”οΈ Non-judgemental
βœ”οΈ No pressure to share
βœ”οΈ No prior experience needed

πŸ“ Date: Saturday 28th March
πŸ’· Investment: Β£95 per person
πŸ•™ 10am until 5pm
πŸ‘₯ Open to all men
Spaces are limited options for overnight stay available.
DM myself or Gemma:
to book or for more details.

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18/01/2026

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17/01/2026

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Carmarthenshire I am coming back 🀩As you may be aware the Chapel is currently unavailable but Studio 5678 have offered u...
13/01/2026

Carmarthenshire I am coming back 🀩

As you may be aware the Chapel is currently unavailable but Studio 5678 have offered us their studio space to hold classes on the Parc Dewi Sant site.

I have included pictures on this post of the location.
Class will be held at 10-11am on Saturday 31st January.

Studio 5678 Stwidio Building 12 Parc Dewi Sant Jobswell Road SA31 3HG.

Capacity in the studio is less than the Chapel - Booking is available through the Metis home page bio or message me directly and I can book you on.

Booking link: https://bookwhen.com/metis/e/ev-slqzi-20260131100000?fbclid=IwVERDUAPTBnFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR6mr18dhzk9qHmlfzOn_1uFHj1xtOuGyk5LhUhk36MJGBlSZoClfLJSgXOtCQ_aem_7QLBdNrNmod2ASgOh95K4g

I look forward to seeing you πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ’œ

February Classes are available for booking πŸ€©πŸ“ Sound Healing @ St Pauls Centre Sunday 1st February 6-7pmπŸ“ Sound Healing  ...
12/01/2026

February Classes are available for booking 🀩

πŸ“ Sound Healing @ St Pauls Centre Sunday 1st February 6-7pm

πŸ“ Sound Healing Monday 9th February 6-7pm

πŸ“Sound Healing Tuesday 10th February 6-7pm

πŸ“ Breath & Sound @ St Pauls Centre Sunday 15th February 6-7pm

πŸ“ Sound Healing @ Parc Slip Nature Reserve Sunday 22nd February 5:30 - 6:30pm

All classes can be booked through the booking link on the Metis home page bio or message me directly and I can book you on.

Booking link: https://linktr.ee/metis_sound_healing?fbclid=IwdGRjcAPSPj1jbGNrA9I-NGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHnZ47KyQjO7eIkOOhSkl2WRxit2RxX3DR2Ef_BJkZI-Imi_Map9Nmd_DP_ZM_aem_MeDNQalsuF2n3e4CjhSvNQ

The only exception is the class at
That needs to be booked directly through them either via social media or call 01639 633566

I look forward to seeing you all πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ’œ

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11/01/2026

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11/01/2026

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πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ›– See you all tomorrow πŸ’œ
10/01/2026

πŸ˜ŠπŸ™πŸ›– See you all tomorrow πŸ’œ

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St Paul's Centre, Gerald Street
Port Talbot
SA126DQ

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